File #: 240494    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/1/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 6/13/2024 Final action: 6/13/2024
Title: Sponsor: Director of Neighborhood Services Department Accepting a $150,000.00 Transitional Grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to provide continuity and support toward the operating expenses of the Kansas City BizCare office; estimating revenue and appropriating the amount of $150,000.00 in the General Grants Fund; establishing requisitioning authority; and recognizing an accelerated effective date.
Sponsors: Director of Neighborhoods
Attachments: 1. 202402-14732 City of Kansas City Missouri Grant Agreement.docx, 2. Approp--Admin--, 3. ORDINANCE accepting Kauffman grant to BizCare, 4. Docket Memo 0.1.3 _Kauffman Transitional Grant 2024, 5. Authenticated Ordinance 240494
ORDINANCE NO. 240494

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Sponsor: Director of Neighborhood Services Department

Accepting a $150,000.00 Transitional Grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to provide continuity and support toward the operating expenses of the Kansas City BizCare office; estimating revenue and appropriating the amount of $150,000.00 in the General Grants Fund; establishing requisitioning authority; and recognizing an accelerated effective date.

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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri is committed to adopting policies, programs and practices that give underrepresented entrepreneurs more equitable opportunities for economic advancement; and

WHEREAS, KC BizCare is committed to providing access to opportunities for people to improve their lives and achieve financial stability, upward mobility, and economic prosperity; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Neighborhood Services is authorized to accept a $150,000.00 Transitional Grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to provide continuity and support toward operating expenses of the City's office for small businesses, KC BizCare.

Section 2. That the Director of Neighborhood Services is authorized to execute a grant agreement with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to govern the administration of the grant. A copy of the grant agreement is on file with the Director of the Neighborhood Services Department.

Section 3. That the revenue in the following account of the General Grants Fund is estimated in the following amount:

25-2580-575001-480070-G57KAUFF24A Kauffman Foundation Grant $150,000.00

Section 4. That $150,000.00 is appropriated to the following account:

25-2580-575206-B-G57KAUFF24A EM Kauffman Foundation $150,000.00

Section 5. That the Director of Neighborhood Services is authorized as requisitioning authority for Account No. 25-2580-575206.

Section 6. Tha...

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